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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM -

"THE GETAWAY"- OUT ON JUNE 17TH ON

WARNER BROS. RECORDS

FIRST SINGLE -"DARK NECESSITIES"- OUT TODAY VIA DIGITAL RETAILERS AROUND THE WORLD

May 5, 2016 - Los Angeles, CA - Grammy® Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers return with a new single - "Dark Necessities"which is released around the world today via all digital retailers.

The track is the first song to be released from the Los Angeles-based band's upcoming 11th studio album, The Getaway, due from Warner Bros. Records on June 17th. Fans who pre-order the album athttp://smarturl.it/thegetawayrhcp
will receive an instant download of "Dark Necessities". The album was
produced by Danger Mouse and mixed by Nigel Godrich. Red Hot Chili
Peppers' previous album, I'm With You, was released in 2011 and topped the charts in 18 countries.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform at a variety of music
festivals around the world this summer, including headlining
Lollapalooza in Chicago on July 30th. Please see below for all upcoming
dates.

The Getaway

1. The Getaway

2. Dark Necessities

3. We Turn Red

4. The Longest Wave

5. Goodbye Angels

6. Sick Love

7. Go Robot

8. Feasting on the Flowers

9. Detroit

10. This Ticonderoga

11. Encore

12. The Hunter

13. Dreams of a Samurai

05/22 - Columbus, OH - Rock on the Range

05/29 - Napa Valley, CA - BottleRock

06/03-05 - Mendig Airfield, Germany - Rock am Ring

06/03-05 - Nuremburg, Germany - Rock im Park

06/08 - Interlaken, Switzerland - Greenfield Festival

06/10 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop

06/10-12 - Nickelsdorf, Austria - Novarock

06/29-07/02 - Roskilde, Denmark - Roskilde Festival

06/30-07/03 - Gdynia, Poland - Open'er Festival

07/02 - Werchter, Belgium - Rock Werchter

07/06 - Kiev, Ukraine - U-Park Festival

07/09 - Moscow, Russia - Park Live

07/10 - Perthshire, Scotland - T in the Park

07/15 - Ottawa, Canada - Ottawa Bluesfest

07/16 - Quebec City, Canada - Festival d'été de Quebec

07/22-24 - Yuzawa-cho, Japan - Fuji Rock Festival

07/22-24 - Jinsan, South Korea - Valley Rock Festival

07/29-31 - Montreal, Canada - Osheaga Festival

07/30 - Chicago, IL - Lollapalooza

08/25 - Belfast, Northern Ireland - Tennent's Vital

08/26-27 - Reading, England - Reading Festival

08/26-27 - Leeds, England - Leeds Festival

About Red Hot Chili Peppers

One
of the most successful acts in rock history, Red Hot Chili Peppers,
which is singer Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith, and
guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, have sold more than 60 million albums,
including five multi-platinum LPs, and won six Grammy Awards, including
"Best Rock Album" for Stadium Arcadium, "Best Rock Performance By
a Duo or Group" for "Dani California," "Best Rock Song" for "Scar
Tissue," and "Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal" for "Give It
Away." The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in
April 2012. The Red Hot Chili Peppers' latest studio album, I'm With You, was released by Warner Bros. Records on August 29, 2011.